Sweden at the 1906 Intercalated Games

Sweden competed at the 1906 Intercalated Games in Athens, Greece. 39 athletes, all men, competed in 37 events in 8 sports.[1]

Sweden at the
1906 Intercalated Olympics
IOC codeSWE
NOCSwedish Olympic Committee
Websitewww.sok.se (in Swedish and English)
in Athens
Competitors39 in 8 sports
Medals
Ranked 7th
Gold
2
Silver
5
Bronze
7
Total
14
Summer appearances
Winter appearances

Athletics
Main article: Athletics at the 1906 Intercalated Games
Track
Athlete Events Heat Semifinals Final
Result Rank Result Rank Result Rank
Knut Lindberg 100 metres 11.8 1 Q Unknown 2 Q Unknown 6
Axel Ljung Unknown 2 Q Unknown 4 did not advance
Gunnar Rönström Unknown 5 did not advance
Kristian Hellström 800 metres 2:05.8 1 Q n/a Unknown 5
Ernst Serrander Unknown 3 n/a did not advance
Hjalmar Mellander Unknown Unknown n/a did not advance
Kristian Hellström 1500 metres Unknown 2 Q n/a 4:13.4 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
Edward Dahl Unknown Unknown n/a did not advance
John Svanberg 5 mile n/a 26:19.4 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
Edward Dahl n/a 26:26.2 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
Ernst Serrander n/a Unknown Unknown
John Svanberg Marathon n/a 2-58:20.8 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
Gustaf Törnros n/a 3-01:00.0 4
Thure Bergvall n/a did not finish
Axel Ljung 110 metres hurdles Unknown 3 n/a did not advance
Field
Athlete Events Final
Result Rank
Gunnar Rönström High jump 1.700 5
Bruno Söderström 1.675 6
Bruno Söderström Pole Vault 3.400 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
Hjalmar Mellander Long jump 6.585 4
Gunnar Rönström 6.150 7
Axel Ljung Standing long jump 2.955 5
Hjalmar Johansson 2.690 19
Eric Lemming 2.535 26
Triple jump 12.195 13
Shot put 11.260 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
Stone throw 18.210 4
Discus 35.620 4
Discus Greek style Unknown Unknown
Javelin Freestyle 53.900 WR 1st place, gold medalist(s)
Knut Lindberg 45.170 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
Bruno Söderström 44.920 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
Hjalmar Mellander 44.300 4
Hjalmar Mellander Pentathlon (Ancient) 24 1st place, gold medalist(s)
Eric Lemming 29 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
Knut Lindberg 37 5

Cycling
Main article: Cycling at the 1906 Intercalated Games
Athlete Events Heat Semifinals Final
Result Rank Result Rank Result Rank
Andrew Hansson Individual road race n/a did not finish
Sprint Unknown Unknown Unknown Unknown did not advance
333 metres time trial n/a 24 2/5 13
5000 metres Unknown Unknown did not advance

Diving
Main article: Diving at the 1906 Intercalated Games
Athlete Event Points Rank
Hjalmar Johansson 10 m platform 143.4 6
Robert Andersson 142.2 7
Einar Rosengren 137.6 9
Emil Lundberg 135.4 10
Gerlach Richter 134.0 11
Otto Hagborg 133.8 12
Wilhelm Lindgren 130.6 13
Sigfrid Larsson 131.2 14
Alfred Johansson 129.2 15
Axel Norling 127.4 16
Johan Andersson did not finish

Fencing
Main article: Fencing at the 1906 Intercalated Games
Athlete Events Heat Group Semifinal Group Final Group
Rank Rank Rank
Emil Fick Individual Foil 3 did not advance
Karl Hjorth Unknown did not advance
Emil Fick Individual Épée 1 Q Unknown did not advance

Shooting
Main article: Shooting at the 1906 Intercalated Games
Athlete Event Target Hits Points Rank
Johan Hübner von Holst Free pistol, 25 metres 30 239 5
Eric Carlberg 30 229 11
Vilhelm Carlberg 30 220 16
Johan Hübner von Holst Free pistol, 50 metres 30 196 10
Eric Carlberg 29 185 18
Vilhelm Carlberg 30 179 22
Eric Carlberg Gras Model Revolver, 20 metres 29 179 18
Vilhelm Carlberg 28 136 22
Johan Hübner von Holst Military Revolver, 20 metres 30 210 21
Vilhelm Carlberg 30 204 25
Eric Carlberg 30 203 27
Eric Carlberg Dueling Pistol Au Visé, 20 metres 28 192 14
Johan Hübner von Holst 27 163 19
Vilhelm Carlberg did not finish
Johan Hübner von Holst Dueling Pistol Au Commandement, 25 metres 27 115 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
Vilhelm Carlberg 26 115 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
Eric Carlberg 20 93 13
Vilhelm Carlberg Free Rifle any position, 300 metres 30 207 16
Johan Hübner von Holst 29 179 25
Eric Carlberg 28 155 29
Vilhelm Carlberg Rifle Kneeling or Standing, 300 metres 30 191 18
Johan Hübner von Holst 28 164 26
Eric Carlberg 29 151 28

Swimming
Main article: Swimming at the 1906 Summer Olympics
Athlete Events Heat Final
Result Rank Result Rank
Hjalmar Johansson 100 metres freestyle Unknown 4 Q Unknown 8
Robert Andersson Unknown 4 Q Unknown 9
Harald Julin Unknown 6 did not advance
Charles Norelius One mile freestyle n/a did not finish
Nils Regnell n/a did not finish
Gustaf Wretman n/a did not finish
Harald Julin
Gustaf Wretman
Charles Norelius
Nils Regnell		 4 x 250 metres freestyle relay n/a Unknown 5

Tug of war
Main article: Tug of war at the 1906 Intercalated Games
Athlete
Erik Granfelt
Gustaf Grönberger
Anton Gustafsson
Oswald Holmberg
Eric Lemming
Axel Norling
Carl Svensson
Ture Wersäll

All matches were best-of-three pulls.

Round 1
 Sweden (SWE)0–2 Greece (GRE)
Bronze Medal Match 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
 Sweden (SWE)2–0 Austria (AUT)

Weightlifting
Main article: Weightlifting at the 1906 Summer Olympics
Athlete Event Weight Rank
Carl Svensson One hand lift 65.45 5

References
  1. "Sweden at the 1906 Intercalated Games". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 29 January 2014.
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